The Broad, Los Angeles

Name: The Broad
Address: 221 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, 90012, United States
Telephone: +1 213-232-6200

#98 among attractions in Los Angeles

Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Broad is a contemporary art museum on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. The museum is named for philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad, who financed the $140 million building that houses the Broad art collections. It offers free general admission to its permanent collection galleries. It opened on September 20, 2015. ()

Alternative names: Established: 20 September 2015Coordinates: 34°3'16"N, 118°15'4"W

Address

221 S Grand AveCentral Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)Los Angeles 90012 United States

Contact

+1 213-232-6200

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Day trips

The Broad – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Children's Museum of Los Angeles, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Museum of Contemporary Art, The Smell.

~1820 ftE
Museum
Children's Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
9 min walk • The Children's Museum of Los Angeles is an interactive haven that sparks the imagination and creativity of its young visitors. Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles, this family-friendly destination is dedicated to providing children with an immersive...
~470 ftNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Postmodern architecture
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles
3 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles, the Walt Disney Concert Hall stands as a modern marvel in the city's cultural landscape. This iconic music venue, with its striking architecture designed by Frank Gehry, has become an emblem of innovation and excellence in...
~400 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Postmodern architecture
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
2 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles stands as a beacon of modern creativity and innovation in the heart of a city renowned for its cultural diversity and artistic vibrancy. Established in 1979, MOCA was the first museum in Los Angeles dedicated solely...
0.4 miSE
Nightlife, Dancing
The Smell, Los Angeles
11 min walk • The Smell is an all-ages, alcohol and drug-free, punk rock and experimental music venue in Downtown Los Angeles, California. The Smell, notable for its DIY ethic, is home to many of the area's avant-garde performers and artists.
~1690 ftSE
Landmark site with a Victorian interior
Bradbury Building, Los Angeles
9 min walk • The Bradbury Building is an architectural landmark in downtown Los Angeles, California, United States. Built in 1893, the five-story office building is best known for its extraordinary skylit atrium of access walkways, stairs and elevators, and their ornate ironwork.
~1200 ftS
Bridge, Scenic railroads, Historical place
Angels Flight, Los Angeles
6 min walk • Angels Flight is a landmark and historic 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles, California.
~1000 ftNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles
5 min walk • The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion is one of the halls in the Los Angeles Music Center, which is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.
~1560 ftE
Park
Grand Park, Los Angeles
8 min walk • Grand Park is a 12-acre park located in the civic center of Los Angeles, California. First developed in 1966 as the 'Civic Center Mall' with plazas, fountains and a Court of Flags,it is now a part of the larger redevelopment known as the Grand Avenue Project, with its first phase having opened in July 2012.
~1780 ftNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Los Angeles Music Center, Los Angeles
9 min walk • The Music Center is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States. Located in downtown Los Angeles, The Music Center is composed of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ahmanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, Roy and Edna Disney / CalArts Theatre, and Walt Disney Concert Hall.
~1560 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Million Dollar Theater, Los Angeles
8 min walk • The Million Dollar Theatre at 307 S. Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles is one of the first movie palaces built in the United States. It opened in 1917 with the premiere of William S. Hart's The Silent Man.
~1840 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles
9 min walk • The Ahmanson Theatre is one of the four main venues that compose the Los Angeles Music Center.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Broad open?

The Broad is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 8 pm
Friday 11 am - 8 pm
Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to The Broad?

Nearby attractions include Zipper Hall, Los Angeles (2 min walk), Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2 min walk), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles (3 min walk), 2nd Street Tunnel, Los Angeles (3 min walk).

How to get to The Broad by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Broad:

Bus

Olive Street & General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Way • Lines: J (4 min walk)
Grand Avenue & 3rd Street • Lines: J (4 min walk)

Metro

Civic Center/Grand Park • Lines: B, D (8 min walk)
Pershing Square • Lines: B, D (9 min walk)

Light rail

7th Street/Metro Center • Lines: A, E (15 min walk)
Union Station • Lines: L (24 min walk)

Train

Los Angeles Union Station (25 min walk)